instance

nouns

an occurrence of something
"it was a case of bad judgment"; "another instance occurred yesterday"; "but there is always the famous example of the Smiths"
case, example, instance
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instantiate
an item of information that is typical of a class or group
"this patient provides a typical example of the syndrome"; "there is an example on page 10"
example, illustration, instance, representative
is derived from
instantiate
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instantiate

verbs

clarify by giving an example of
exemplify, illustrate, instance